LUMBERTON — The Lumberton Tourism Development Authority is accepting grant applications from nonprofits seeking to promote travel and tourism to the Lumberton area.

Grants may be given in three categories: production and printing of brochures; production and placement of print advertising; and in a general category for non-printed items.

Anyone who is interested can visit the Lumberton Visitors Bureau office at 3431 Lackey St. or call 739-9999 for information on project guidelines or to request an application. The completed application must be received by 5 p.m. on Aug. 24. The completed application can be mailed, faxed or emailed to the Lumberton Visitors Bureau, or dropped off at the office.

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